De Soto and the Indian Queen

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On the 1st of May the Indian Queen crossed the river in a canoe. She presented De Soto with skins, shawls, and a pearl necklace with knowledge of where to find more pears. This generosity did not save her from being taken prisoner.

Keywords

pear, De Soto, Indian queen

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1492-1606 Exploration

Source

Caroline Mays Brevard, A History of Florida (New York: American Book Company, 1904) 32

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